Male high blood pressure in Senegal
Senegal: Male high blood pressure was 37.3 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
37.3
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
98th
of 195 countries
All-time high
40.1
in 2006
All-time low
37.3
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Male high blood pressure in Senegal, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for male high blood pressure in Senegal is 37.3, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male high blood pressure in Senegal peaked at 40.1 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 37.3, in 2019.
Senegal ranks 98th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Male high blood pressure in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.5 | — |
| 1991 | 37.6 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 37.8 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 37.9 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 38 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 38.2 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 38.3 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 38.4 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 38.6 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 38.8 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 39 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 39.2 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 39.4 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 39.6 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 39.8 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 39.9 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 40.1 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 40.1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40.1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 40 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 39.9 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 39.7 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 39.4 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 39.1 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 38.8 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 38.5 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 38.2 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 37.9 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 37.6 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 37.3 | -0.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 37.3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.2, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 37.3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.75, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.11 | 37.5 | 38.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.72 | 39 | 40.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.64 | 37.3 | 39.9 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More gender data for Senegal
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 7,600 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.35 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 13,563 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 13,563 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 263,002 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 269,605 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 257,895 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 263,988 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 250,294 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male high blood pressure in Senegal?
- Male high blood pressure in Senegal was 37.3 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male high blood pressure recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 40.1 in 2006.
- What is the lowest male high blood pressure recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.3 in 2019.
- How does Senegal rank for male high blood pressure?
- Senegal ranks 98th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is male high blood pressure rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male high blood pressure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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